Unclassified road crash in Ribble Valley BB7 on 21 June 2002 at 15:24 involving a Rover 600 Series
A Rover 600 Series and a Rover 200 Series were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Ribble Valley at 15:24 on Friday 21 June 2002. A 4-year-old male passenger in the Rover 200 Series and the 42-year-old male driver of the Rover 600 Series were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Jun 2002
- Friday, 15:24
- Vehicles
- 2
- Rover 600 Series and Rover 200 Series
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.85292, longitude -2.35417, in the BB7 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Ribble Valley
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200204E051202
- Council area
- Ribble Valley
- Police force
- Lancashire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Lancashire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 40 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 26 July 1992.
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 26 July 1992
40 m awayRef 1992040FC1350
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 17 November 1992
71 m awayRef 1992040FC2100
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 11 December 1998
135 m awayRef 199804E128198
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on the B5230 in Salford, 3 April 2002
144 m awayRef 200206F010646
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 30 May 1985
158 m awayRef 1985040GK0416
Slight
Austin Morris Maxi crash on an unclassified road in the Ribble Valley, 30 November 1994
210 m awayRef 199404K123594
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Rover 600 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Rover 200 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,396 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 4, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Rover 200 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Rover 600 Series)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200204E051202 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Ribble Valley road accident statistics for 2002.